Markets and businesses worldwide face mounting challenges as prolonged shipping disruptions push up costs and tighten trade and financial conditions.
Merin Rebecca Thomas
Apr 06, 2026
A small group of traders on Polymarket have earned substantial profits by wagering on the timing and outcomes of U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran.
Matias Civita
Mar 02, 2026
European stock markets slid sharply on Monday as heightened geopolitical tensions following Iran's weekend strikes and the continued closure of major Gulf exchanges rattled global investors.
Matias Civita
Mar 02, 2026
As Washington and Beijing tighten controls on technology and critical materials, neutrality is becoming a costly corporate strategy.
IBT Newsroom
Feb 10, 2026
After years of tension with Beijing, Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a massive energy deal with President Xi Jinping to expand commercial and policy engagement.
Matias Civita
Jan 16, 2026
Find out which eight blue-collar jobs will pay the most in 2024; their incomes range from $61,770 to $102,420.
Shreyashi Chakraborty
Dec 12, 2024
Through sophisticated algorithms and advanced market analysis, Majestic EA aims to transform how traders interact with forex markets.
Chris Gallagher
Dec 10, 2024
'Brent crude is back to challenge $80' a barrel, Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Denmark's Saxo Bank, said in a note to investors.
Bruce Golding
Oct 07, 2024
The Paris-based body that advises industrial nations on energy policy said oil demand increased by just 710,000 barrels per day in the second quarter, the slowest rate in over a year.
AFP News
Jul 11, 2024
Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD), the Greens and the liberal FDP, who came to power in 2021, have until July 3, the end of the current parliamentary term, to reach a compromise.
AFP News
Jun 20, 2024
Costco's venture into gold sales has become a roaring success, with analysts estimating monthly revenues soaring to $200 million.
Jarin Noshin
Apr 09, 2024
US oil output continues to reach new heights; Houthi attacks in the Red Sea persist; OPEC's eighth-largest producer is leaving the cartel.
Jack Quinn
Jan 03, 2024
After President Vladimir Putin sent troops to Ukraine in February 2022, Western countries hit Russia with a slew of sanctions including a European Union embargo on its seaborne oil deliveries.
AFP News
Dec 27, 2023
Heat pump installations are rising rapidly across the globe. There's still work to be done, experts say.
Jack Quinn
Dec 12, 2023
Thanks to boosted investment in renewables, coal has proven a far easier energy source to quit than oil and gas -- with a few exceptions -- in major economies.
Jack Quinn
Dec 08, 2023
Argentina's President-elect is expected to withdraw Argentina from a planned expansion of the non-western economic alliance.
Jack Quinn
Dec 05, 2023
US climate envoy John Kerry unveiled the world's first international strategy for commercializing nuclear fusion power, notably excluding China.
Jack Quinn
Dec 05, 2023
SHL Telemedicine is poised for growth as it advances Direct-to-Consumer Operations in the U.S.
Joe Jackson
Dec 04, 2023
Billionaires are mostly concerned about geopolitical tensions and inflation.
Helder Marinho
Nov 30, 2023
OPEC+ will reportedly expand existing production cuts; oil prices are up as a major climate summit gets underway.
Jack Quinn
Nov 30, 2023
OPEC's Secretary General loudly defended continued investments in oil and gas on Monday, just days before the beginning of COP28 in Dubai.
Jack Quinn
Nov 28, 2023
US climate envoy John Kerry will unveil the first-ever international nuclear fusion strategy at COP 28.
Jack Quinn
Nov 22, 2023
Member countries of OPEC+ have collectively reduced their operational oil capacity by 5.2 million barrels per day in 2023, constituting approximately 5% of global oil production.
Jack Quinn
Nov 20, 2023
Global oil prices accelerated their trajectory down from their peak in late September on Thursday.
Jack Quinn
Nov 16, 2023
Oil production and demand are both on the rise, according to the IEA, marking a contrast from the organization's "peak oil" proclamation in October.
Jack Quinn
Nov 14, 2023
War in the Middle East has shaken up regional energy markets, as Israel's natural gas facilities hang in limbo and Egypt's energy grid struggles to stay online.
Jack Quinn
Nov 09, 2023
A viral video of a JetBlue passenger's mobile device spontaneously combusting made headlines last week. This may still be just the beginning of lithium-related explosions.
Jack Quinn
Nov 07, 2023
The world's largest lithium deposit was recently discovered in Nevada. Is the US -- and the rest of the world -- ready?
Jack Quinn
Nov 01, 2023
Gina Rinehart, head of Australia's largest mining company, has inserted herself into a foreign takeover of an Australian lithium miner for the second time this month.
Jack Quinn
Oct 27, 2023
The IEA's annual flagship report details both encouraging and troubling signs for global energy markets.
Jack Quinn
Oct 26, 2023